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Also known as the "News-Gazette."

Found in 49 Collections and/or Records:

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Abbs Valley, 1935-12-26

File — RHS Collections #0060 - #0076, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents

Contains a newspaper article documenting the story of Abbs Valley, and the conflict between Native Americans and the Moore family in mid-18th century.

Dates: 1935-12-26

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Native Americans

Blackburn, Thomas, 1854

File — Box 2, Folder: 22

Scope and Contents

"Fatal Affray," Lexington Gazette, January 19, 1854. Murder of Cadet Thomas Blackburn.

Dates: 1854

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography

Brady, Pat, 2001

File — Box 2, Folder: 29

Scope and Contents

E-mail message to the Washington and Lee community concerning Brady's death, obituaries from the News-Gazette and The Roanoke Time. Article titled "'Pat' Brady's Life One of Quiet Service to a Community He Loved So Dearly," the News-Gazette.

Dates: 2001

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography

Broadside Announcing Robert E. Lee's Presidency of Washington College

Collection — Box 1, Folder: 7

Identifier:WLU-Coll-0660

Content Description

A broadside announcing Robert E. Lee's acceptance of the presidency of Washington College. The broadside was printed at the Lexington Gazette. The announcement was officially made by John W. Brockenbrough, Rector of Washington College.

Dates: 1865-09-01

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Brown, Manly, 1998 - 2001

File — Box 2, Folder: 37

Scope and Contents

Articles from three local newspapers titled "He's a Third-Generation Blacksmith," "The Village Blacksmith, Manly Brown, Dies at 93," "Family Dreams of Living Museum. Jack Chaffee as Blacksmith and Curator of Brown's Forge."

Dates: 1998 - 2001

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography

Campbell, Ben, 1921

File — Box 3, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

Obituary, "Thrown from Horse...," by Lexington Gazette.

Dates: 1921

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography

Campbell, Edmund D., 1995-12-13

File — Box 3, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents

Obituary found in the News-Gazette about Edmund Campbell, a Washington and Lee graduate and attorney who worked on various cases concerning desegregation of Virginia schools.

Dates: 1995-12-13

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography

Campbell, Henry Donald , 1934 - 1935

File — Box 3, Folder: 3

Scope and Contents

File includes a biography excerpt from "Who's Who in America" and an obituary by the Lexington Gazette.

Dates: 1934 - 1935

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography

Canfield, Verne, 1995

File — Box 3, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

File includes article "Coach Nears End of Not-So-Typical Career: Washington and Lee's Canfield Prepares for Life After 31 Years of Generals' Basketball," and a Roanoke Times article named " 'I Hope I've Touched Some Lives.' "

Dates: 1995

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography

Carroll, Robert Patrick, 1994-04-20

File — Box 3, Folder: 7

Scope and Contents

Contains one photocopy of obituary by News-Gazette.

Dates: 1994-04-20

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography

Cash, Woody, 1998

File — Box 3, Folder: 8

Scope and Contents

Obituary by the News-Gazette.

Dates: 1998

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography

Claytor, Alexander, B. , 1995

File — Box 3, Folder: 17

Scope and Contents

File contains obituary by the News-Gazette.

Dates: 1995

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography

Cline, Patsy, 1940

File — Box 3, Folder: 18

Scope and Contents

File includes an article titled Honor Rolls," a set of photographs, and a pamphlet commemorating her life and work.

Dates: 1940

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography

co*cke, Lucian H. , 1927

File — Box 3, Folder: 19

Scope and Contents

Folder includes an obituary written by The Lexington Gazette.

Dates: 1927

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography

Crenshaw, Marjorie Buford, 1994-01-12

File — Box 3, Folder: 23

Scope and Contents

Lexington Gazette obituary about Crenshaw.

Dates: 1994-01-12

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography

Davis, Paxton, 1994-06-01

File — Box 3, Folder: 31

Dates: 1994-06-01

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography

Diehl, George West, 1975

File — Box 3, Folder: 35

Scope and Contents

File includes article titled "Service Held for Dr. G.W. Diehl."

Dates: 1975

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography

Effinger High School, 1938 - 1960

File — Box 3: [Barcode: 0000008024], Folder: 34

Scope and Contents

This folder contains copies of newspaper articles relating to Effinger High School.

One of the newspaper articles, not dated, "Clarence Hotinger Builds Hay Dryer in Effinger Shop."

Dates: Majority of material found within 1938 - 1960

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Effinger School Collection

Farrar, James Dubois, 1993

File — Box 4, Folder: 7

Scope and Contents

File includes two copies of the memorial service program for Farrar's passing and a photocopy of a News-Gazette article titled "Tiger."

Dates: 1993

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography

Ford, Joe H., Jr. , 1934

File — Box 4, Folder: 14

Scope and Contents

File includes photocopies of two obituaries concerning Mr. Ford.

Dates: 1934

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography

Garber, Sandy, 1880

File — Box 4, Folder: 17

Scope and Contents

File includes obituary.

Dates: 1880

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography

General, 20th century newspaper articles describing events in the 1750s.

File — RHS Collections #0060 - #0076, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

This file contains a Lexington Gazette article describing a general history of Native American presence and conflict in Rockbridge County, an article on a Shawnee raid on cabins located on Purgatory Creek, and a manuscript chapter recounting a settler's child being kidnapped by Native Americans.

Dates: Majority of material found within 20th century newspaper articles describing events in the 1750s.

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Native Americans

Greenberg, Mel, 1974 - 1998

File — Box 4, Folder: 24

Scope and Contents

File includes photocopies of articles concerning the life and career of Mel Greenberg.

Dates: 1974 - 1998

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography

Hall, Randolph , 2001-08-25

File — Box 4, Folder: 29

Scope and Contents

File includes article titled "Randolph Hall Refused to Fail."

Dates: 2001-08-25

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography

Howerton, James Robert, 1924 - 1932

File — Box 4, Folder: 42

Scope and Contents

Article includes biography and obituary concerning Howerton and his wife Mary N.

Dates: 1924 - 1932

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography

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Virginia -- Rockbridge County 3
Scrapbooks 2
American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865) 1
Appomattox Campaign (1865) 1

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Armies -- Officers 1
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Kansas -- Montgomery County 1
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